WO2019058886A1 - 動力伝達軸 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a power transmission shaft.
- Patent Document 1 As a conventional power transmission shaft, for example, one described in Patent Document 1 below is known.
- This power transmission shaft is a so-called propeller shaft applied to an automobile, and one end in the axial direction is connected to the first shaft on the drive source side, and the other end is connected to the second shaft on the drive wheel side via constant velocity joints. It is connected.
- the first axis, the second axis, and the constant velocity joints are female splines formed on the inner peripheral side of the constant velocity joints (inner ring members) with circlips attached to the outer peripheral sides of the first and second shafts.
- the constant velocity joints are connected to each other by being locked to the annular groove.
- Patent No. 5872341 gazette
- the circlip is loosely fitted to the female spline side annular groove, and the circlip can be moved inside the female spline side annular groove. .
- the circlip repeatedly moves in the female spline side annular groove due to vibration or the like of the engine input from the first shaft side, and contacts the inner surface of the female spline side annular groove.
- the female spline side annular groove wears, which may cause various problems such as the inability to remove the propeller shaft from the vehicle.
- the present invention is devised in view of the technical problems of the conventional power transmission shaft, and the power transmission shaft can suppress the wear of the female spline side annular groove due to the sliding of the circlip.
- the purpose is to provide.
- the radius of the first sidewall gradually increases toward the second sidewall in the first sidewall of the female spline side annular groove having the first sidewall, the second sidewall, and the bottom.
- An inclined surface is formed.
- FIG. 2 It is a side view of a propeller shaft concerning the present invention. It is an enlarged view of the 1st constant velocity joint shown in FIG. It is an enlarged view of the 1st constant velocity joint which displayed the modification of the 1st constant velocity joint shown in FIG. It is an enlarged view of the 2nd constant velocity joint shown in FIG. It is a principal part enlarged view of FIG. 2 which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. It is a principal part enlarged view of FIG. 2 which concerns on 2nd Embodiment of this invention. It is a principal part enlarged view of FIG. 2 which concerns on 3rd Embodiment of this invention. It is a principal part enlarged view of FIG. 2 which concerns on 4th Embodiment of this invention.
- FIG. 2 It is a principal part enlarged view of FIG. 2 which concerns on 5th Embodiment of this invention. It is a principal part enlarged view of FIG. 2 which concerns on 6th Embodiment of this invention. It is a principal part enlarged view of FIG. 2 which concerns on 7th Embodiment of this invention. It is a principal part enlarged view of FIG. 2 which concerns on 8th Embodiment of this invention. It is a principal part enlarged view of FIG. 2 which concerns on 9th Embodiment of this invention. It is a principal part enlarged view of FIG. 2 which concerns on 10th Embodiment of this invention.
- First Embodiment 1 to 5 show a first embodiment of a power transmission shaft according to the present invention.
- the left side of FIG. 1 will be described as “front” and the right side as “rear”.
- the direction along the rotation axis Z in FIG. 1 will be described as the “axial direction”, the direction orthogonal to the rotation axis Z as the “radial direction”, and the direction around the rotation axis Z as the “circumferential direction”.
- FIG. 1 is a side view of the propeller shaft PS showing the entire form of a propeller shaft PS according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
- the propeller shaft PS is provided between a first axis S1 linked to a transmission not shown and a second axis S2 linked to a differential not shown. That is, the propeller shaft PS is integrally formed via the second constant velocity joint 2 with the drive shaft 4 coupled integrally rotatably to the first shaft S1 via the first constant velocity joint 1 which is a first joint member. And a driven shaft 5 rotatably connected. The drive shaft 4 and the driven shaft 5 are integrally rotatably connected via the third constant velocity joint 3.
- the propeller shaft PS is rotatably supported via a center bearing 7 suspended on a vehicle body (not shown) via a well-known bracket 6 provided in the vicinity of the third constant velocity joint 3.
- the drive shaft 4 and the driven shaft 5 constitute a shaft portion SH according to the present invention.
- FIG. 2 shows an enlarged view of an essential part of FIG. 1 in which the vicinity of the first constant velocity joint 1 is enlarged and displayed.
- FIG. 3 has shown the modification of the 1st constant velocity joint 1 displayed on FIG.
- the left side in FIG. 2 will be described as the first end side
- the right side in FIG. 2 will be described as the second end side.
- the first axis S ⁇ b> 1 is formed in a step diameter shape by an iron-based metal material, and is inserted from the first end side to the second end side with respect to the first constant velocity joint 1. , And fixed in place inside the first constant velocity joint 1. That is, the first shaft S1 has a large diameter portion S11 linked to a transmission (not shown), a middle diameter portion S12 connected to the rear end of the large diameter portion S11, and a rear end of the middle diameter portion S12. And a small diameter portion S13 connected to the portion, which are integrally formed.
- an annular seal groove S121 continuous in the circumferential direction is formed on the outer peripheral surface, and a well-known first seal ring 81 is attached to the seal groove S121. That is, when the first seal ring 81 resiliently abuts on the inner peripheral surface of the sleeve member 15 described later, the entry of foreign substances such as dust and water from the outside into the interior of the first constant velocity joint 1 is suppressed. ing.
- a male spline portion S131 is formed along the axial direction.
- an annular male spline-side annular groove S132 continuous in the circumferential direction is formed on the outer peripheral side of the distal end portion of the small diameter portion S13 and at an axial position overlapping the male spline portion S131.
- a well-known circlip 80 is attached to the male spline side annular groove S132 to prevent the first shaft S1 from coming off. That is, the relative axial movement of the first shaft S1 with respect to the first constant velocity joint 1 is restricted by the circlip 80 being engaged with the female spline side annular groove 122 described later.
- the first constant velocity joint 1 can roll between the outer ring portion 11 connected to the drive shaft 4, the inner ring member 12 disposed on the inner peripheral side of the outer ring portion 11, and the inner ring member 12 and the outer ring portion 11. It has a plurality of balls 13 which are rolling elements disposed, and a cage 14 for holding the balls 13.
- the inner ring member 12 corresponds to a cylindrical portion according to the present invention.
- the outer ring portion 11 is formed in a cup shape extending from the front end portion of the drive shaft 4 and opening on the front end side of the drive shaft 4. Then, on the inner circumferential side of the outer ring portion 11, a plurality of outer ring side engagement grooves 111 with which the balls 13 are engaged are formed along the axial direction. That is, when each ball 13 rolls in each outer ring side engagement groove 111, relative movement of the outer ring portion 11 and the inner ring member 12 in the axial direction is permitted, and each ball 13 is inserted into each outer ring side engagement groove 111. The relative movement between the outer ring portion 11 and the inner ring member 12 in the circumferential direction is restricted by engagement.
- the inner ring member 12 is formed in a substantially cylindrical shape, and on the inner peripheral side, a female spline portion 121 engageable with the male spline portion S131 of the first shaft S1 is formed along the axial direction.
- a female spline side annular groove 122 which can be engaged with the circlip 80 attached to the first shaft S1 at an inner circumferential side of the inner ring member 12 and at an axial position overlapping the female spline portion 121. are formed continuously along the circumferential direction.
- inner ring side engagement grooves 123 which are provided to face the respective outer ring side engagement grooves 111 of the outer ring portion 11 and serve for rolling and engagement of each ball 13. , Is formed along the axial direction.
- Each ball 13 is rollably accommodated in a track portion in which the outer ring side engagement groove 111 and the inner ring side engagement groove 123 are combined. Further, each ball 13 engages with the outer ring side engagement groove 111 and the inner ring side engagement groove 123 in a state where relative rotation is restricted. Thereby, the torque transmission between the outer ring part 11 and the inner ring member 12 is possible in the state where uniform velocity is maintained.
- the cage 14 has a substantially cylindrical shape, and the windows 141 equal in number to the balls 13 are formed along the radial direction at predetermined circumferential positions, and each ball 13 is inside the windows 141. It is housed and held.
- the first constant velocity joint 1 receives the rotational torque from the inner ring member 12 integrally rotating with the first axis S1 via the balls 13 and the outer ring portion It is transmitted to 11.
- the rotational torque input from the first axis S1 is transmitted to the drive shaft 4 in a state in which the constant velocity is maintained.
- a sleeve insertion portion 124 is formed in a step diameter enlarged shape at an opening end portion on the first end portion side of the inner ring member 12.
- a sleeve member 15 constituting a part of the first constant velocity joint 1 is inserted into the sleeve insertion portion 124.
- the sleeve member 15 has a substantially cylindrical shape, and is press-fit into the sleeve insertion portion 124 so as to be integrally rotatable with the inner ring member 12.
- a waterproof boot 16 for protecting the first constant velocity joint 1 from water and dust is mounted between the outer ring portion 11 and the inner ring member 12 so as to straddle the outer ring portion 11 and the inner ring member 12.
- the waterproof boot 16 has a middle portion formed in a folded shape and is formed so as to be axially extensible and contractible, and a front end portion is fastened and fixed to the outer peripheral surface of the sleeve member 15 via a known boot band 161 The rear end portion is caulked and fixed to the outer peripheral surface of the outer ring portion 11 via the mounting bracket 162.
- the inner ring member 12 and the sleeve member 15 are separately illustrated, but the present invention is not limited thereto. .
- the inner ring member 12 and the sleeve member 15 may be integrally configured as the inner ring member 12.
- FIG. 4 shows an enlarged view of a main part of FIG. 1 in which the vicinity of the second constant velocity joint 2 is enlarged and displayed.
- the right side in FIG. 4 will be described as the first end side, and the left side in FIG. 4 will be described as the second end side.
- the second axis S2 is formed in a step diameter shape of an iron-based metal material, and from the first end side with respect to the second constant velocity joint 2 similarly to the first axis S1.
- the second constant velocity joint 2 is inserted into the second end side, and is fixed in place inside the second constant velocity joint 2. That is, the second axis S2 has a large diameter portion S21 linked to a differential (not shown), an inner diameter portion S22 connected to the front end of the large diameter portion S21, and a front end portion of the middle diameter portion S22. And a small diameter portion S23 connected thereto, which are integrally formed.
- the middle diameter portion S22 has an annular seal groove S221 continuous in the circumferential direction formed on the outer peripheral surface, and a second seal ring 82 known in the art is attached to the seal groove S221. That is, the second seal ring 82 resiliently abuts on the inner peripheral surface of the small diameter portion 210 described later, thereby suppressing the entry of foreign matter such as dust and water from the outside into the interior of the second constant velocity joint 2. ing.
- a male spline portion S231 is formed along the axial direction on the outer peripheral side.
- an annular male spline-side annular groove S232 continuous in the circumferential direction is formed on the outer peripheral side of the tip end portion of the small diameter portion S23 and at an axial position overlapping the male spline portion S231.
- a well-known circlip 80 is attached to the male spline side annular groove S232 to prevent the second shaft S2 from coming off. That is, similar to the first axis S1, the relative axial movement of the second axis S2 with respect to the second constant velocity joint 2 is restricted by the circlip 80 being engaged with the female spline side annular groove 212 described later. ing.
- the second constant velocity joint 2 is disposed rotatably between the inner ring member 22 connected to the driven shaft 5, the outer ring member 21 arranged on the outer peripheral side of the inner ring member 22, and the inner ring member 22 and the outer ring member 21. And a plurality of balls 23 which are rolling elements, and a cage 24 for holding the balls 23.
- a small diameter portion 210 of the outer ring member 21 described later corresponds to a cylindrical portion according to the present invention.
- the outer ring member 21 has a substantially cylindrical shape, and a small diameter portion 210 as a cylindrical portion provided for connection with the second shaft S2 is integrally formed on the rear end side so as to extend along the axial direction. Then, on the inner peripheral side of the small diameter portion 210, a female spline portion 211 to which the male spline portion S231 of the second shaft S2 can be engaged is formed along the axial direction. In addition, a female spline side annular groove 212 which can be engaged with the circlip 80 attached to the second axis S2 at an inner circumferential side of the small diameter portion 210 and at an axial position overlapping the female spline portion 211. Are formed continuously along the circumferential direction.
- a large diameter portion 213 expanded in a step-like manner with respect to the small diameter portion 210 is integrally formed coaxially with the small diameter portion 210.
- a plurality of outer ring side engagement grooves 214 with which the balls 23 engage are formed in a straight line along the axial direction. That is, when each ball 23 rolls in each outer ring side engagement groove 214, relative movement of the outer ring member 21 and the inner ring member 22 in the axial direction is permitted, and each ball 13 is inserted into each outer ring side engagement groove 214.
- By engaging with each other relative movement between the outer ring member 21 and the inner ring member 22 in the circumferential direction is restricted.
- the inner ring member 22 is formed in a substantially cylindrical shape, and on the inner peripheral side, a female engageable with a male spline portion 511 formed on the outer peripheral side of the stub shaft 51 provided at the rear end of the driven shaft 5
- the spline portion 221 is formed along the axial direction.
- Each ball 23 is rollably accommodated in a track portion in which the outer ring side engagement groove 214 and the inner ring side engagement groove 222 are combined. Further, each ball 23 engages with the outer ring side engagement groove 214 and the inner ring side engagement groove 222 in a state where relative rotation is restricted. Thereby, the torque transmission between the outer ring member 21 and the inner ring member 22 is possible in a state where the uniform velocity is maintained.
- the cage 24 has a substantially cylindrical shape, and the windows 241 equal in number to the balls 23 are formed along the radial direction at predetermined circumferential positions, and the balls 23 are formed in the windows 241. It is housed and held.
- a waterproof boot 25 for protecting the second constant velocity joint 2 from water and dust is mounted between the outer ring member 21 and the inner ring member 22 so as to straddle the outer ring member 21 and the inner ring member 22.
- the waterproof boot 25 has a middle portion formed in a folded shape and is formed so as to be axially expandable and contractible, and the front end portion is tied to the outer peripheral surface of the rear end portion of the driven shaft 5 via a known boot band 251.
- the rear end portion is fixed by caulking to the outer peripheral surface of the front end portion of the outer ring member 21 via the mounting bracket 252.
- FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of an essential part of FIG. 1 in which the vicinity of the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 is enlarged and displayed.
- the two female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 have the same configuration. Therefore, in the drawing, for convenience, only the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 will be described, and the description of the female spline side annular groove 212 of the second constant velocity joint 2 will be omitted. Further, in the description of the present drawing, the left side in FIG. 5 which is the insertion side of the first axis S1 will be described as the first end side, and the right side in FIG. 5 as the second end side.
- the circlip 80 is a known circlip formed to have a substantially circular longitudinal cross section, and a region about half the diameter Dc of the circlip 80 faces the inside of the female spline side annular groove 122, It locks in the female spline side annular groove 122. That is, the circlip 80 is inserted into the female spline portion 121 together with the first shaft S1 in a state of being contracted radially inward of the tooth bottom surface of the male spline portion S131 of the first shaft S1, and the female spline side annular groove When it reaches 122, the diameter is expanded by restoration, and is locked in the female spline side annular groove 122.
- the female spline-side annular groove 122 has a bottom surface 90, a first side wall 91 disposed closer to the first end than the bottom surface 90, and a bottom surface 90 in a longitudinal cross section (a cross section passing through the rotation axis Z shown in FIG. 5). And a second side wall 92 disposed on the second end side.
- the bottom surface 90 is formed substantially flat parallel to the tooth bottom surface 121 a of the female spline portion 121 in the axial direction, and the axial width Wx is set smaller than the wire diameter Dc of the circlip 80.
- the inner diameter Rx of the bottom surface 90 is set larger than the outer diameter Dx of the circlip 80.
- the circlip 80 and the bottom surface 90 are configured to be in non-contact at all times.
- an annular groove bottom radius Cr which is the shortest distance from the rotation axis Z is set smaller than a spline tooth bottom radius Sr which is the shortest distance between the tooth bottom 121a of the female spline portion 121 and the rotation axis Z. ing.
- the first side wall 91 has a conical tapered first inclined surface 910 inclined with respect to the rotation axis Z so that the radius R1 which is the shortest distance from the rotation axis Z gradually increases toward the second end side.
- the circlip 80 is always in contact with the first side wall 91 (the first inclined surface 910) in a contracted state (a state in which the outer diameter Dx is reduced).
- the second side wall 92 has a conical tapered second inclined surface 920 inclined with respect to the rotation axis Z such that the radius R2 which is the shortest distance from the rotation axis Z gradually increases toward the first end side.
- the circlip 80 is always in contact with the second side wall 92 (second inclined surface 920) in a contracted state (a state in which the outer diameter Dx is reduced).
- the first inclined surface 910 and the second inclined surface 920 have the same first inclination angle ⁇ 1 and second inclination angle ⁇ 2 corresponding to the inclination angle with respect to the rotation axis Z. It is formed.
- the first side wall 91 and the second side wall 92 are formed to be symmetrical with respect to the bottom surface 90 in the longitudinal cross section.
- the first inclination angle ⁇ 1 referred to here is the first side wall 91 having the first vertex T1, which is the radial inner end of the first side wall 91, as the apex, and the inner circumferential surface of the inner ring member 12 Among the angles sandwiched between (with the tooth top surface 121b of the female spline portion 121), the minor angle is referred to.
- the second inclination angle ⁇ 2 is a second side wall 92 whose apex is the second vertex T2, which is a radial inner end of the second side wall 92, and the inner circumferential surface of the inner ring member 12 ( Among the angles sandwiched between the female spline portion 121 and the tooth top surface 121b), the minor angle is referred to.
- the first inclination angle ⁇ 1 is determined based on the extraction load of the first axis S1.
- the second inclination angle ⁇ 2 can be freely set independently of the specifications of the propeller shaft PS. it can.
- the first side wall 91 and the second side wall 92 are configured to contact each other in a state where the circlip 80 is contracted, but the present invention is not limited to this.
- the first side wall 91 and the second side wall 92 are brought into contact with the first side wall 91 and the second side wall 92 just in a free state, for example, due to a processing error of the female spline side annular groove 122 or the like. It may be configured.
- the axial width Wc of the radial inner end portion of the first side wall 91 and the second side wall 92 is a circlip It is formed larger than the wire diameter Dc of 80.
- the axial width Wc of the radially inner end portion of the first side wall 91 and the second side wall 92 is larger than the wire diameter Dc of the circlip 80.
- the circlip 80 is a portion other than the radial inner end portion of the first side wall 91 and the second side wall 92 (specifically, the first and second side walls 91, 92 in the middle part).
- the propeller shaft PS according to the present embodiment the following effects can be achieved, whereby the problem of the conventional propeller shaft can be solved.
- the propeller shaft PS is a power transmission shaft provided between a first shaft S1 provided on the drive source side of the vehicle and a second shaft S2 provided on the drive wheel side, and includes the first shaft S1 and the second shaft S2.
- a shaft portion SH provided between the cylindrical portion (the inner ring member 12 and the small diameter portion 210), female spline portions 121 and 211, and female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212;
- the inner ring member 12 and the small diameter portion 210 are provided on the shaft portion SH, and the female splines 121 and 211 are formed on the inner peripheral side of the cylindrical portion (the inner ring member 12 and the small diameter portion 210)
- the first shaft S1 or the second shaft S2 is a cylindrical portion (inner ring member 12) from the first end side to the second end side of the both end portions in the direction of the rotation axis of the shaft portion of the cylindrical portion.
- the female spline side annular groove 122, 212 is engageable with a male spline portion formed on the outer peripheral side of the first shaft S1 or the second shaft S2, and the tubular portion (the inner ring member 12 and the small diameter portion 210)
- the shaft portion is formed by internally holding the circlip 80 provided in the male spline side annular grooves S132 and S232 formed on the outer peripheral side of the first shaft S1 or the second shaft S2 formed on the inner peripheral side of the
- the movement of the first axis S1 or the second axis S2 relative to the cylindrical portion (inner ring member 12 and the small diameter portion 210) in the direction of the rotation axis Z of SH is restricted, and the shaft portion in the cross section passing the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH
- a first side wall 91 and a second side wall 92 which are a pair of side walls provided on both sides in the direction of the rotation axis Z of the SH, and a bottom surface 90
- the radius R1 of the first side wall which is the shortest distance from the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH, gradually increases from the first end side toward the second end side to the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH.
- the second side wall 92 is in contact with the bottom surface 90 with the first inclined surface 910 inclined to the opposite side and in contact with the circlip 80 in a state where the diameter of the circlip 80 is reduced in the female spline side annular groove 122, 212.
- first constant velocity joint 1 as a bearing and the second constant velocity which are bearings in which the circlip 80 is in contact with the circlip 80 inside the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 And a joint 2.
- the circlip 80 is in contact with the first side wall 91 and the second side wall 92 at all times. For this reason, rattling of the axial direction and radial direction of the circlip 80 in the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 is suppressed. As a result, damage to the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 due to repeated application of load from the circlip 80 to the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 can be suppressed.
- the circlip 80 is in contact with the first inclined surface 910.
- the circlip 80 is made to contact the 1st side wall 91 which is a field. For this reason, damage to the part which contacts the circlip 80 in the said 1st side wall 91 is suppressed, As a result, the fall of the retention strength of the circlip 80 in the female spline side annular groove 122,212 can be suppressed.
- the circlip 80 is in contact with the second side wall 92 at portions other than the radially inner end portion (corner portion) of the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH in the second side wall 92.
- the second side wall 92 gradually becomes smaller as the radius R2 of the second side wall 92, which is the shortest distance from the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH, goes from the first end side to the second end side. It has a second inclined surface 920 which is inclined with respect to the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH so as to decrease, and the circlip 80 is in contact with the second inclined surface 920.
- the circlip 80 is in contact with the second inclined surface 920. For this reason, the contact area with the circlip 80 also increases on the second side wall 92 side, and damage to the second side wall 92 can be suppressed. As a result, retention of the circlip 80 in the female spline side annular groove 122, 212 It is possible to suppress the decrease in power.
- the circlip 80 does not contact the bottom surface 90.
- the shortest distance between the bottom surface 90 and the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH is an annular groove bottom radius Cr, and the tooth bottom surfaces 121a and 211a of the female spline portions 121 and 211 and the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH
- the shortest distance is a spline tooth base radius Sr
- the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 have a shape in which the annular groove base radius Cr is smaller than the spline tooth base radius Sr.
- the female spline parts 121 and 211 are formed by broaching. For this reason, when the spline tooth base radius Sr is larger than the annular groove base radius Cr, the broach tip interferes with the female spline side annular groove 122, 212, so that the processability of the broaching process is lowered and the broach life It also falls.
- the tip of the broach is a female spline side annular groove 122, 212 when the female spline portions 121, 211 are processed.
- the broaching does not become intermittent cutting, and the processability of the broaching is improved.
- the wear of a broach can be reduced and the lifetime of the said broach can be improved.
- FIG. 6 shows a second embodiment of a propeller shaft according to the present invention, in which the shapes of the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 according to the first embodiment are changed.
- the basic configuration other than such a modification is the same as that of the first embodiment, and therefore the description of the same configuration as that of the first embodiment will be omitted by assigning the same reference numerals.
- FIG. 6 is an enlarged view of an essential part of FIG. 1 in which the vicinity of the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 is enlarged and displayed.
- the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 will be described, and the description of the female spline side annular groove 212 of the second constant velocity joint 2 will be omitted.
- the left side in FIG. 6 which is the insertion side of the first axis S1 will be described as the first end side, and the right side in FIG. 6 as the second end side.
- the first inclination angle ⁇ 1 is set larger than the second inclination angle ⁇ 2.
- the radial inner end of the second side wall 92 is set to be separated from the circlip 80 more than the radial inner end of the first side wall 91.
- the first side wall 91 and the second side wall 92 and the bottom surface 90 are connected by smooth curved surfaces 93 and 94.
- the first vertex T1 which is the radially inner end of the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH is Of the angles sandwiched between the first side wall 91 and the inner circumferential surface of the inner ring member 12 (tooth tip surface 121b of the female spline portion 121), the inferior angle is taken as the first inclination angle .theta.1, and the rotation axis of the shaft portion SH
- the second sidewall 92 and the inner circumferential surface of the inner ring member 12 with the second vertex T2 which is the radially inner end of the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH, of the second sidewall 92
- the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 have a first inclination angle higher than the second inclination angle ⁇ 2 when the recess angle among the angles sandwiched between the spline portion
- the first inclination angle ⁇ 1 on the side of the first side wall 91 corresponding to the extraction side of the first axis S1 and the second axis S2 is the second side wall It is set larger than the second inclination angle ⁇ 2 on the 92 side. For this reason, drop-off
- shaft S2 can be suppressed more effectively.
- the first inclination angle ⁇ 1 is restricted by the extraction load of the first axis S1 and the second axis S2, while the second inclination angle ⁇ 2 is not subject to the restriction. Therefore, by setting the second inclination angle ⁇ 2 small, the radial inner end (the corner associated with the second vertex T2) of the second side wall 92 can be further distanced from the circlip 80. . As a result, damage to the second side wall 92 such as crushing of the radially inner end portion of the second side wall 92 can be more effectively suppressed.
- FIG. 7 shows a propeller shaft according to a third embodiment of the present invention, in which the shapes of the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 according to the second embodiment are modified.
- FIG. 7 is an enlarged view of an essential part of FIG. 1 in which the vicinity of the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 is enlarged and displayed.
- the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 will be described, and the description of the female spline side annular groove 212 of the second constant velocity joint 2 will be omitted.
- the left side in FIG. 7 which is the insertion side of the first axis S1 will be described as the first end side, and the right side in FIG. 7 as the second end side.
- the first inclination angle ⁇ 1 is set smaller than the second inclination angle ⁇ 2.
- the radial inner end of the second side wall 92 is set closer to the circlip 80 than the radial inner end of the first side wall 91.
- the first vertex T1 which is the radially inner end of the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH is Of the angles sandwiched between the first side wall 91 and the inner circumferential surface of the inner ring member 12 (tooth tip surface 121b of the female spline portion 121), the inferior angle is taken as the first inclination angle .theta.1, and the rotation axis of the shaft portion SH
- the second sidewall 92 and the inner circumferential surface of the inner ring member 12 with the second vertex T2 which is the radially inner end of the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH, of the second sidewall 92
- the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 have a first inclination angle higher than the second inclination angle ⁇ 2 when the recess angle among the angles sandwiched between the spline portion
- the first inclination angle ⁇ 1 on the side of the first side wall 91 corresponding to the extraction side of the first axis S1 and the second axis S2 is the second side wall It is set to be smaller than the second inclination angle ⁇ 2 on the 92 side.
- the radially inner end (the corner associated with the second vertex T2) of the second side wall 92 can be made closer to the circlip 80.
- FIG. 8 shows a propeller shaft according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention, in which the shapes of the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 according to the first embodiment are changed.
- FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of an essential part of FIG. 1 in which the vicinity of the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 is enlarged and displayed.
- the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 will be described, and the description of the female spline side annular groove 212 of the second constant velocity joint 2 will be omitted.
- the left side in FIG. 8 which is the insertion side of the first axis S1 will be described as the first end side, and the right side in FIG. 8 as the second end side.
- the second inclination angle ⁇ 2 is set to be substantially perpendicular to the bottom surface 90.
- the circlip 80 is in contact with a portion other than the radial inner end (corner) of the second side wall 92 on the second end side.
- the circlip 80 is in contact with the first inclined surface 910.
- the first side wall 91 and the second side wall 92 and the bottom surface 90 are connected by the smooth curved surfaces 93 and 94.
- the circlip 80 is in contact with the first inclined surface 910 on the first end side, and the radial inner end (corner portion) of the second side wall 92 on the second end side. In contact with other parts).
- damage to the first side wall 91 and the second side wall 92 can be suppressed.
- FIG. 9 shows a fifth embodiment of a propeller shaft according to the present invention, in which the shapes of the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 according to the fourth embodiment are changed.
- FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of an essential part of FIG. 1 in which the vicinity of the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 is enlarged and displayed.
- the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 will be described, and the description of the female spline side annular groove 212 of the second constant velocity joint 2 will be omitted.
- the left side in FIG. 9 which is the insertion side of the first axis S1 will be described as the first end side, and the right side in FIG. 9 as the second end side.
- the radial inner end of the second side wall 92 of the female spline side annular groove 122 is the center of the cross section of the circlip 80 in the axial cross section. It is comprised as the 2nd convex-shaped circular arc surface 95 which protrudes toward the direction of.
- the second side wall 92 and the inner circumferential surface of the inner ring member 12 are connected by the smooth second convex arcuate surface 95.
- the circlip 80 comes in contact with the second convex arc surface 95 at the second end side.
- the second side wall 92 is provided at the radially inner end of the second side wall 92 in the radial direction of the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH, and passes through the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH.
- the second convex circular arc surface 95 protrudes in the direction of the center of the cross section of the circlip 80 in the cross section, and the circlip 80 is in contact with the second convex circular arc surface 95.
- the circlip 80 may be the corner depending on the manufacturing error. There is a risk of contact with parts.
- the radial inner end of the second side wall 92 of the female spline side annular groove 122, 212 is configured as the second convex arc surface 95, and the inner side of the second side wall 92 in the radial direction No corner is formed at the end.
- the contact area with the circlip 80 can be increased, and the contact stress (contact pressure) at the second side wall 92 can be further reduced.
- damage to the second side wall 92 caused by the circlip 80 coming into contact with the corner can be suppressed.
- FIG. 10 shows a sixth embodiment of a propeller shaft according to the present invention, in which the shapes of the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 according to the fifth embodiment are changed.
- FIG. 10 is an enlarged view of the main part of FIG. 1 in which the vicinity of the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 is enlarged and displayed.
- the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 will be described, and the description of the female spline side annular groove 212 of the second constant velocity joint 2 will be omitted.
- the left side in FIG. 10 which is the insertion side of the first axis S1 will be described as the first end side, and the right side in FIG. 10 as the second end side.
- the radial inner end of the second side wall 92 of the female spline side annular groove 122 is the center of the cross section of the circlip 80 in the axial cross section. It is configured as a second concave arc surface 96 recessed toward the opposite side of the direction of.
- the second side wall 92 and the inner circumferential surface of the inner ring member 12 are connected by the smooth second concave arc surface 96.
- the circlip 80 comes in contact with the second concave arc surface 96 at the second end side.
- the second side wall 92 is provided at the radially inner end of the second side wall 92 in the radial direction of the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH, and passes through the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH.
- the second concave circular arc surface 96 is recessed toward the opposite side of the direction of the center of the cross section of the circlip 80 in the cross section, and the circlip 80 is in contact with the second concave circular arc surface 96.
- the corner portion is not formed at the radially inner end portion of the second side wall 92, and damage to the second side wall 92 can be suppressed.
- the contact area with the circlip 80 is larger than that of the second convex arc surface 95 according to the fifth embodiment. It will be possible to Thereby, the contact stress (surface pressure) on the second side wall 92 can be further reduced.
- FIG. 11 shows a seventh embodiment of a propeller shaft according to the present invention, in which the shapes of the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 according to the fifth embodiment are changed.
- FIG. 11 is an enlarged view of an essential part of FIG. 1 in which the vicinity of the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 is enlarged and displayed.
- the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 will be described, and the description of the female spline side annular groove 212 of the second constant velocity joint 2 will be omitted.
- the left side in FIG. 11 which is the insertion side of the first axis S1 will be described as the first end side, and the right side in FIG. 11 as the second end side.
- the second convex arc surface 95 according to the fifth embodiment is eliminated, and the radial inner end of the second side wall 92 of the female spline side annular groove 122, A conical tapered first sloped with respect to the rotation axis Z such that the radius R2 of the second side wall 92, which is the shortest distance from the rotation axis Z, gradually decreases from the first end side toward the second end side
- Two chamfers 97 are formed.
- the second chamfered portion 97 is formed parallel to an axis L2 orthogonal to the axis L1 from the second chamfered portion 97 toward the center of the cross section of the circlip 80 in the axial direction cross section. Thereby, the circlip 80 comes in contact with the second chamfered portion 97 on the second end side.
- the second side wall 92 has the second chamfered portion 97
- the second chamfered portion 97 is the radial direction of the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH in the second side wall 92. It is provided on the inner end and is formed parallel to an axis L2 orthogonal to the axis L1 toward the center of the cross section of the circlip 80 in a cross section passing from the second chamfered portion 97 through the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH
- Reference numeral 80 is in contact with the second chamfered portion 97.
- the contact area with the circlip 80 can be made larger than that of the second convex arc surface 95 according to the fifth embodiment. Thereby, the contact stress (surface pressure) on the second side wall 92 can be further reduced.
- FIG. 12 shows an eighth embodiment of a propeller shaft according to the present invention, in which the shapes of the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 according to the fourth embodiment are changed.
- FIG. 12 shows an enlarged view of the main part of FIG. 1 in which the vicinity of the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 is enlarged and displayed.
- the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 will be described, and the description of the female spline side annular groove 212 of the second constant velocity joint 2 will be omitted.
- the left side in FIG. 12 which is the insertion side of the first axis S1 will be described as the first end side, and the right side in FIG. 12 as the second end side.
- the first inclined surface 910 is formed in a curved shape, not in a flat shape. That is, the first side wall 91 is configured as a first concave arc surface 98 recessed toward the opposite side of the direction of the center of the cross section of the circlip 80 in the axial cross section. Thereby, the circlip 80 comes in contact with the first concave arc surface 98 at the first end side.
- the first side wall 91 is provided at the inner end of the first side wall 91 in the radial direction of the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH and passes through the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH.
- the first concave arc surface 98 is recessed toward the opposite side of the direction of the center of the cross section of the circlip 80 in the cross section, and the circlip 80 is in contact with the first concave arc surface 98.
- the contact area with the circlip 80 can be further increased as compared with the first inclined surface 910 according to the fourth embodiment. Thereby, the contact stress (surface pressure) on the first side wall 91 can be further reduced.
- FIG. 13 shows a propeller shaft according to a ninth embodiment of the present invention, in which the shapes of the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 according to the fourth embodiment are changed.
- FIG. 13 shows an enlarged view of a main part of FIG. 1 in which the vicinity of the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 is enlarged and displayed.
- the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 will be described, and the description of the female spline side annular groove 212 of the second constant velocity joint 2 will be omitted.
- the left side in FIG. 13 which is the insertion side of the first axis S1 will be described as the first end side, and the right side in FIG. 13 as the second end side.
- the radial inner end of the first side wall 91 of the female spline side annular groove 122 is the center of the cross section of the circlip 80 in the axial cross section. It is comprised as the 1st convex-shaped circular arc surface 99 which protrudes toward the direction of.
- the first side wall 91 and the inner circumferential surface of the inner ring member 12 are connected by the smooth first convex arcuate surface 99.
- the circlip 80 comes in contact with the first convex circular arc surface 99 at the first end side.
- the first side wall 91 is provided at the inner end of the first side wall 91 in the radial direction of the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH and passes through the rotation axis Z of the shaft portion SH.
- the first convex circular arc surface 99 protrudes in the direction of the center of the cross section of the circlip 80 in the cross section, and the circlip 80 is in contact with the first convex circular arc surface 99.
- the circlip 80 may be the corner depending on a manufacturing error. There is a risk of contact with parts.
- the radially inner end portion of the first side wall 91 of the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 is configured as the first convex arc surface 99, and the inner side of the first side wall 91 in the radial direction No corner is formed at the end.
- the contact area with the circlip 80 can be increased, and the contact stress (contact pressure) at the first side wall 91 can be further reduced.
- damage to the first side wall 91 caused by the circlip 80 coming into contact with the corner can be suppressed.
- the tangent Lx related to the first convex circular arc surface 99 has a predetermined inclination or more.
- a predetermined withdrawal load with respect to the first axis S1 is maintained.
- a force equal to or greater than a predetermined withdrawal load acts that is, when the first shaft S1 is separated at the time of repair service, etc.
- the first convex shape from the middle portion to the first end side of the first convex arc surface 99 The inclination of the tangent Lx of the arc surface 99 becomes gentle, and the detachment of the first axis S1 becomes easy.
- the maintainability of the propeller shaft PS can be improved by the first convex circular arc surface 99 while securing the appropriate retention of the first axis S1.
- FIG. 14 shows a propeller shaft according to a tenth embodiment of the present invention, in which the shapes of the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 according to the fourth embodiment are modified.
- FIG. 14 shows an enlarged view of a main part of FIG. 1 in which the vicinity of the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 is enlarged and displayed.
- the female spline side annular groove 122 of the first constant velocity joint 1 will be described, and the description of the female spline side annular groove 212 of the second constant velocity joint 2 will be omitted.
- the left side in FIG. 14 which is the insertion side of the first axis S1 will be described as the first end side, and the right side in FIG. 14 as the second end side.
- the inner diameter Rx of the bottom surface 90 of the female spline side annular groove 122 is set equal to or less than the outer diameter Dx of the circlip 80.
- the circlip 80 is in constant contact with the first side wall 91, the second side wall 92, and the bottom surface 90 at three points.
- the circlip 80 is in contact with the bottom surface 90.
- the contact area between the female spline side annular grooves 122 and 212 and the circlip 80 can be increased.
- the contact stress (contact pressure) at each contact surface of the circlip 80 can be further reduced.
- the present invention is not limited to the configurations and aspects exemplified in each of the above-described embodiments, and may be freely selected according to the specification and cost of the application subject as long as the above-described effects of the present invention can be exhibited. It can be changed to
- the power transmission shaft is, in one aspect thereof, a power transmission shaft provided between a first shaft provided on the drive source side of the vehicle and a second shaft provided on the drive wheel side.
- the female spline portion is formed on the inner peripheral side of the cylindrical portion, and from the first end side to the second end side of both end portions in the direction of the rotation axis of the shaft portion of the cylindrical portion
- the first shaft or the second shaft is inserted into the cylindrical portion toward the end, so that it can be engaged with a male spline portion formed on the outer peripheral side of the first shaft or the second shaft,
- the female spline side annular groove is formed on the inner peripheral side of the cylindrical portion
- a first side wall and a first side wall which are a pair of side walls provided on both sides in the direction of the rotation axis of the shaft portion in a cross section passing the rotation axis of the shaft portion while restricting the movement of the first axis or the second axis
- the first side wall is provided on the first end side with respect to the bottom surface, and the first side wall is the shortest distance from the rotation axis of the shaft portion.
- the circlip is the female spline Shrink in the side annular groove
- the second side wall is provided closer to the second end than the bottom surface, and the circlip is the circlip inside the female spline-side annular groove. And in contact with the bearing.
- the circlip is in contact with the first inclined surface.
- the circlip is a portion of the second side wall other than the radially inner end portion of the rotation axis of the shaft portion and the second side wall It is in contact.
- the second side wall is provided at a radially inner end of the rotation axis of the shaft portion in the second side wall, and the shaft It has a 2nd convex circular arc surface projected toward the direction of the center of the section of the above-mentioned circlip in the section which passes along the rotation axis of a part, and the above-mentioned circlip contacts with the 2nd convex circular arc surface.
- the second side wall is provided at a radially inner end of the rotation axis of the shaft portion in the second side wall, and the shaft It has a 2nd concave circular arc surface dented toward the opposite side of the direction of the center of the section of said circlip in the section which passes along the axis of rotation of a part, and said circlip contacts said 2nd concave circular surface.
- the second side wall has a second chamfered portion
- the second chamfered portion is a portion of the shaft portion of the second side wall. It is provided at the radially inner end of the rotation axis, and is formed parallel to an axis orthogonal to the axis toward the center of the cross section of the circlip in a cross section passing the rotation axis of the shaft portion from the second chamfered portion The circlip is in contact with the second chamfered portion.
- the second side wall has a radius of the second side wall that is the shortest distance from the rotation axis of the shaft portion from the first end side It has a second inclined surface inclined with respect to the rotation axis of the shaft portion so as to gradually decrease toward the second end side, and the circlip is in contact with the second inclined surface.
- the first side wall in a cross section passing through the rotation axis of the shaft portion, is the radially inner end of the rotation axis of the shaft portion.
- the inferior angle is taken as the first tilt angle
- the cross section passing through the rotation axis of the shaft portion In the second side wall, the inferiority of the angle sandwiched between the second side wall whose apex is the second apex, which is the radially inner end of the rotation axis of the shaft portion, and the inner peripheral surface of the cylindrical portion
- the female spline side annular groove has a shape in which the first inclination angle is larger than the second inclination angle.
- the first side wall in a cross section passing through the rotation axis of the shaft portion, is the radially inner end of the rotation axis of the shaft portion.
- the inferior angle is taken as the first tilt angle
- the cross section passing through the rotation axis of the shaft portion In the second side wall, the inferiority of the angle sandwiched between the second side wall whose apex is the second apex, which is the radially inner end of the rotation axis of the shaft portion, and the inner peripheral surface of the cylindrical portion
- the female spline side annular groove has a shape in which the first inclination angle is smaller than the second inclination angle.
- the circlip is in contact with the bottom surface.
- the circlip does not contact the bottom surface.
- the first side wall is provided at a radially inner end portion of the rotation axis of the shaft portion in the first side wall, and the shaft
- the first concave circular arc surface is recessed toward the opposite side of the direction of the center of the cross section of the circlip in a cross section passing through the rotation axis of the part, and the circlip contacts the first concave circular arc surface.
- the first side wall is provided at a radially inner end portion of the rotation axis of the shaft portion in the first side wall, and the shaft It has a first convex circular arc surface which protrudes in the direction of the center of the cross section of the circlip in a cross section passing through the rotation axis of the part, and the circlip is in contact with the first convex circular arc surface.
- the shortest distance between the bottom surface and the rotation axis of the shaft portion is an annular groove bottom radius, and the tooth bottom surface of the female spline portion and the shaft portion
- the female spline side annular groove has a shape in which the annular groove base radius is smaller than the spline tooth base radius
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図1~図5は、本発明に係る動力伝達軸の第1実施形態を示す。なお、当該実施形態の説明においては、便宜上、図1の左側を「前」、右側を「後」として説明する。また、図1の回転軸線Zに沿う方向を「軸方向」、回転軸線Zに直交する方向を「径方向」、回転軸線Z周りの方向を「周方向」として説明する。
図1は、本発明の第1実施形態に係るプロペラシャフトPSの全体の形態を表した当該プロペラシャフトPSの側面図である。
前述したように、従来のプロペラシャフトは、雌スプライン側環状溝に対しサークリップが遊嵌状態となっており、雌スプライン側環状溝の内部でサークリップが移動可能となっていた。このため、第1軸側から入力されるエンジンの振動等によって、雌スプライン側環状溝でサークリップが繰り返し移動して雌スプライン側環状溝の内面と接触する結果、雌スプライン側環状溝が摩耗し、車両からプロペラシャフトを取り外すことができなくなるなど、種々の問題を招来してしまうおそれがあった。
図6は本発明に係るプロペラシャフトの第2実施形態を示し、前記第1実施形態に係る雌スプライン側環状溝122、212の形状を変更したものである。なお、かかる変更点以外の基本的な構成については前記第1実施形態と同様であるため、該第1実施形態と同一の構成については、同一の符号を付すことによってその説明を省略する(以下の実施形態において同じ)。
図7は本発明に係るプロペラシャフトの第3実施形態を示し、前記第2実施形態に係る雌スプライン側環状溝122、212の形状を変更したものである。
図8は本発明に係るプロペラシャフトの第4実施形態を示し、前記第1実施形態に係る雌スプライン側環状溝122、212の形状を変更したものである。
図9は本発明に係るプロペラシャフトの第5実施形態を示し、前記第4実施形態に係る雌スプライン側環状溝122、212の形状を変更したものである。
図10は本発明に係るプロペラシャフトの第6実施形態を示し、前記第5実施形態に係る雌スプライン側環状溝122、212の形状を変更したものである。
図11は本発明に係るプロペラシャフトの第7実施形態を示し、前記第5実施形態に係る雌スプライン側環状溝122、212の形状を変更したものである。
図12は本発明に係るプロペラシャフトの第8実施形態を示し、前記第4実施形態に係る雌スプライン側環状溝122、212の形状を変更したものである。
図13は本発明に係るプロペラシャフトの第9実施形態を示し、前記第4実施形態に係る雌スプライン側環状溝122、212の形状を変更したものである。
図14は本発明に係るプロペラシャフトの第10実施形態を示し、前記第4実施形態に係る雌スプライン側環状溝122、212の形状を変更したものである。
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- 車両の駆動源側に設けられる第1軸と駆動輪側に設けられる第2軸の間に設けられる動力伝達軸において、
前記第1軸と前記第2軸の間に設けられるシャフト部と、
軸受であって、筒状部と、雌スプライン部と、雌スプライン側環状溝を有し、
前記筒状部は、前記シャフト部に設けられていて、
前記雌スプライン部は、前記筒状部の内周側に形成され、前記筒状部の前記シャフト部の回転軸線の方向における両端部のうちの第1端部側から第2端部側に向かって前記第1軸又は前記第2軸が前記筒状部に挿入されることにより、前記第1軸又は前記第2軸の外周側に形成された雄スプライン部と係合可能であって、
前記雌スプライン側環状溝は、前記筒状部の内周側に形成され、前記第1軸又は前記第2軸の外周側に形成される雄スプライン側環状溝に設けられたサークリップが内部で保持されることにより、前記シャフト部の回転軸線の方向において前記筒状部に対する前記第1軸又は前記第2軸の移動を規制すると共に、前記シャフト部の回転軸線を通る断面において前記シャフト部の回転軸線の方向の両側に設けられた1対の側壁である第1側壁及び第2側壁と底面とを有しており、
前記第1側壁は、前記底面よりも前記第1端部側に設けられており、前記シャフト部の回転軸線からの最短距離である前記第1側壁の半径が前記第1端部側から前記第2端部側に向かうに従い徐々に増加するように前記シャフト部の回転軸線に対して傾斜した第1傾斜面を有し、前記サークリップが前記雌スプライン側環状溝内で縮径した状態で前記サークリップと接触しており、
前記第2側壁は、前記底面よりも前記第2端部側に設けられており、前記サークリップが前記雌スプライン側環状溝の内部で前記サークリップと接触している、
軸受と、
を有することを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項1に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記サークリップは、前記第1傾斜面と接触していることを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項2に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記サークリップは、前記第2側壁のうち、前記シャフト部の回転軸線の径方向内端部以外の部分において前記第2側壁と接触していることを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項1に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記第2側壁は、前記第2側壁のうち、前記シャフト部の回転軸線の径方向の内端部に設けられ、前記シャフト部の回転軸線を通る断面における前記サークリップの断面の中心の方向に向かって突出する第2凸状円弧面を有し、
前記サークリップは、前記第2凸状円弧面と接触していることを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項1に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記第2側壁は、前記第2側壁のうち、前記シャフト部の回転軸線の径方向の内端部に設けられ、前記シャフト部の回転軸線を通る断面における前記サークリップの断面の中心の方向の反対側に向かって凹む第2凹状円弧面を有し、
前記サークリップは、前記第2凹状円弧面と接触していることを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項1に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記第2側壁は、第2面取り部を有し、
前記第2面取り部は、前記第2側壁のうち、前記シャフト部の回転軸線の径方向の内端部に設けられ、前記第2面取り部から前記シャフト部の回転軸線を通る断面における前記サークリップの断面の中心に向かう軸線と直交する軸線と平行に形成されており、
前記サークリップは、前記第2面取り部と接触していることを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項1に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記第2側壁は、前記シャフト部の回転軸線からの最短距離である前記第2側壁の半径が前記第1端部側から前記第2端部側に向かうに従い徐々に減少するように前記シャフト部の回転軸線に対して傾斜した第2傾斜面を有し、
前記サークリップは、前記第2傾斜面と接触していることを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項7に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記シャフト部の回転軸線を通る断面において、前記第1側壁のうち、前記シャフト部の回転軸線の径方向内端部である第1頂点を頂点とした前記第1側壁と前記筒状部の内周面との間に挟まれる角度のうち劣角を第1傾斜角とし、前記シャフト部の回転軸線を通る断面において、前記第2側壁のうち、前記シャフト部の回転軸線の径方向内端部である第2頂点を頂点とした前記第2側壁と前記筒状部の内周面との間に挟まれる角度のうち劣角を第2傾斜角としたとき、前記雌スプライン側環状溝は、前記第2傾斜角よりも前記第1傾斜角が大きい形状を有することを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項7に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記シャフト部の回転軸線を通る断面において、前記第1側壁のうち、前記シャフト部の回転軸線の径方向内端部である第1頂点を頂点とした前記第1側壁と前記筒状部の内周面との間に挟まれる角度のうち劣角を第1傾斜角とし、前記シャフト部の回転軸線を通る断面において、前記第2側壁のうち、前記シャフト部の回転軸線の径方向内端部である第2頂点を頂点とした前記第2側壁と前記筒状部の内周面との間に挟まれる角度のうち劣角を第2傾斜角としたとき、前記雌スプライン側環状溝は、前記第2傾斜角よりも前記第1傾斜角が小さい形状を有することを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項1に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記サークリップは、前記底面と接触していることを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項1に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記サークリップは、前記底面と接触しないことを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項1に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記第1側壁は、前記第1側壁のうち、前記シャフト部の回転軸線の径方向の内端部に設けられ、前記シャフト部の回転軸線を通る断面における前記サークリップの断面の中心の方向の反対側に向かって凹む第1凹状円弧面を有し、
前記サークリップは、前記第1凹状円弧面と接触していることを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項1に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記第1側壁は、前記第1側壁のうち、前記シャフト部の回転軸線の径方向の内端部に設けられ、前記シャフト部の回転軸線を通る断面における前記サークリップの断面の中心の方向に向かって突出する第1凸状円弧面を有し、
前記サークリップは、前記第1凸状円弧面と接触していることを特徴とする動力伝達軸。 - 請求項1に記載の動力伝達軸において、
前記底面と前記シャフト部の回転軸線との最短距離を環状溝底面半径とし、前記雌スプライン部の歯底面と前記シャフト部の回転軸線の最短距離をスプライン歯底面半径としたとき、
前記雌スプライン側環状溝は、前記環状溝底面半径が前記スプライン歯底面半径よりも小さい形状を有することを特徴とする動力伝達軸。
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